Application Architect II job vacancy

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At our Bank, we believe common sense is more than just banking. We believe in finding financial solutions that cater specifically to our client's needs.We are looking for talented associates who understand the complexities of life and will offer simple solutions that best fit the needs of our clients.

If this is what you believe in, then you're definitely right for us. And, we might be the right bank for you.

The focus of an Application Architect centers around producing timely results that are high quality and accurate. Benefiting from an analytical, inquiring and critical mind, this job requires imagination and strong problem solving skills, but with a strong technical orientation. The job requires an ability to deal with abstract concepts, systems and ideas and all of that in an organized and self-disciplined way. This job demands deep knowledge and expertise and to do it successfully depends on understanding detailed information. Intellectual confidence is important in this job and to do it well requires close, hands-on involvement, careful follow-up and very disciplined, and limited, delegation. Central to this job is the need to weigh all decisions carefully and thoroughly, based on expertise in order to avoid unpredictable risk. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including developing and maintaining programs for data exchanges and interfaces with external systems, coordinating format requirements for data interfaces with mission critical systems, and assisting the systems, network and security teams as needed, with primary focus on applications. You will participate in coordination of disaster recovery planning and preparation, demonstrate user-centered service philosophy, and assist in developing steady service improvement.Additionally, Application Architects are expected to analyze system logs to identify potential issues with computer systems, drive process improvement, write documentation and educate users on functionality, build a great rapport with clients and fellow associates, and treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position.

As an Application Architect, you will act as a communication bridge between both internal departments and external groups (between vendors as needed or between the vendor and internal departments). You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including the following:

Develop and maintain configuration procedures

Advancement Services (develop and implement technology solutions to support business processes)

Research and recommend innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks while considering entire application ecosystem and impacts

Assists senior architects with special projects; gathers data and prepares reports for Senior Management, audits and other personnel

Assists in administration of multiple systems:

Completes assigned responsibilities in the development of administered systems projects

Resolve system testing and user-acceptance testing issues

Assist in implementing configuration changes or enhancements as required

Contribute to and maintain system standards (system performance tuning and troubleshooting)

Assists in creating, changing, and deleting user accounts per request

Upgrade and configure system software per project or operational needs

Maintain operational, configuration, or other procedures

Assist in creating training material and advise as a SME (Subject Matter Expert) during training sessions

Provide support to management with projects and any other requests for support as necessary

Enforce and monitor audit control change functions and processes

Attend Business Administrator Training and all workshops provided by vendors for appropriate systems

All associates are expected to maintain current knowledge and consistent compliance with regulations and bank policies and procedures related to the position, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) requirements.

Minimum Requirements: To be considered for this position, you must possess the following qualifications.

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or related discipline) or equivalent combination of education and related work experience
3-5 years of experience in application, database or system administration

Desired Qualifications: To be considered an i deal candidate, you should possess some of the following qualifications:

Advanced degree or ITIL certification related to field
5-7 years of relevant job experience in bank technology or consulting
Experience working with IT Development, Service Desk and Field teams a plus
Experience in a multi-site environment
Experience with web and mobile applications

Skills and Abilities: Below is a general list of desired skills and abilities; this is not an exhaustive list .

Ability to make sound and timely decisions, to consistently deliver on commitments, and assume responsibility for results
Ability to think creatively and meet challenges with resourcefulness
Ability to prioritize competing demands and effectively manage multiple tasks and/or projects
Take initiative to research and resolve problems prior to asking for assistance from Manager and ability to make quick pivots with priorities
Familiarity with Change Management processes, controls, and documentation.
Strong project management skills
Must be self-motivated, proactive, service-oriented team player with good interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate technical issues to a variety of audiences
Hands on software administrative experience
Ability to provide after-hours on-call support
Experience in uncovering requirements, conceptualizing solutions, and developing a framework for implementation of systems
Well developed and proven organization skills with ability to utilize time efficiently
Proficient in MS Office applications which include Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, OneNote, Visio, & Access
Responsive and flexible; ability to adapt to changes in the work environment and modify approaches or methods to best fit the situation
Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct others, train personnel, write procedures and correspondence, speak clearly to clients and associates
Absolute discretion when dealing with confidential matters
Strong typing skills to meet production needs of the position

Work Environment:

Hybrid setting with work from home and in office options
Must be able to work at a rapid pace for long periods of time (typically no longer than 8 hours)
Occasional nights and weekend work required to perform system maintenance and upgrades
Must be able to work overtime to the extent necessary
Must be able to travel - estimated at 10% to 15% of the time

The Bank is committed to providing qualified applicants and associates reasonable accommodation, when necessary, to enable the individuals to complete the application process and/or perform the essential functions of the job.An applicant and/or associate requiring reasonable accommodation to perform any essential job function, should contact Human Resources.

Thank you for your application! The Bank is committed to providing qualified applicants and associates reasonable accommodation, when necessary, to enable the individuals to complete the application process and/or perform the essential functions of the job. An applicant and/or associate requiring reasonable accommodation to perform any essential job function, should contact Human Resources.

The Bank's policy is to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. The Bank is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Selected candidate(s) for hire must complete the following prior to employment: a criminal history report, global screen, drug screen, employment credit report and if applicable, a driving record. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Other details

Pay Type Salary

ID: #49356125
State: Texas Dallas / fort worth 75201 Dallas / fort worth USA
City: Dallas / fort worth
Salary: DOE
Job type: Permanent
Showed: 2023-02-26
Deadline: 2023-04-26
Category: Et cetera